Senior Data Scientist
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Job Location:
Fort Meade, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 146000 - 234000
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Peraton seeks a Senior Data Scientist to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support. Location: Fort Meade this role you will perform advanced statistical analysis develop ML models and conduct operational research to support cyber defense decision-making and threat characterization.
Primary Responsibilities include:
- Develop and validate predictive and prescriptive analytic models
- Apply statistical and ML techniques for anomaly detection and event correlation
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify operational trends
- Collaborate with mission partners to translate requirements into analytic solutions
- Document analytic workflows and methodologies for knowledge transfer
- Mentor junior data scientists and provide technical guidance
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
- Advanced proficiency in Python R SQL
- Experience with ML model development and deployment
- Strong statistical analysis and hypothesis testing skills
- Experience with data visualization and reporting
- Knowledge of cyber defense operations preferred
- U.S Citizenship required
- TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS/Azure certifications
- Masters degree in Data Science Statistics Mathematics or related field
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Protein Purification
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
